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Wilfred Hughes

Jul 28, 2015 at 20:16

It's increasingly common to build bots that manage issues on GitHub. For example Go has a bot that cross-references: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/11369

cmd/compile: mis-calculates a constant · Issue #11369 · golang/go

cmd/compile: mis-calculates a constant · Issue #11369 · golang/go

For the following program: package main var f = 7 / "0"[0] go tool compile says: tmp.go:2: constant 1197 overflows byte Now sure where 1197 came from, but it must be 0 and the program must compile ...